How will my doctor examine me for skin cancer?

Regardless of your ethnicity, you should get examined for skin cancer once a year, where your doctor will do a thorough check of your skin. Dermatologist Jeanine Downie, MD, explains what happens at a skin cancer exam with your doctor.

Here’s what you need to know about spotting skin cancer, from symptoms to self-exams—and when a regular professional exam is warranted.

Learn ways to spot changes in your skin and when to contact a dermatologist.

Learn how doing frequent skin cancer checks can help you spot suspicious moles, bumps, patches, or blemishes early.

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